Animal Friends Charity Review 2020

Colleague Focus

Ourmission to create a better life for every animal sits at the heart of everythingwe do here at AFI.We truly are a teamof animal lovers and our colleagues are as passionate now aswhenwe first opened in 1998 about helping to improve the lives of animals both here in the UK, and abroad. Our internal schemes, such as ‘Probation Donation’, Match Funding and our ‘Colleague of the Quarter’ recognition programme, enable our colleagues to support animal welfare and conservation charities on every step of their journeywith AFI. Probation Donation... To ensurewe are doing all we can support vulnerable animal and to help celebrate our newest colleagueswho successfully complete their probation period, in September, we launched our ‘Probation Donation’ scheme. This scheme gives our

conservation charity, selectable froma list of charities as voted for by

our Colleague Engagement Champions. Our Probation Donation charities reflect thewide range of causeswe support from local rehoming centres all theway through toworldwide efforts to end animal suffering in captivity. Our charities are rotated bi-monthly, helping us to really “share the love” as far andwide aswe possibly can. Since its launch, we are proud to have donated £750 through this scheme.

Colleague of the Quarter...

As part of our colleague reward programme, we ask our very deserving Colleague of the Quarterwinners to nominate an animal welfare or conservation charity to receive a donation fromAFI. With thanks to this year’s winners, we have donated £1500 each to four local charities over the course of 2020.

colleagues the opportunity to donate £250 to an animal welfare or

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